Want to know where to wakeboard near you, or while away on holiday? Almost every coastline and body of water has opportunities to wakeboard. So use this worldwide wakeboarding travel guide to help find somewhere to get in the water wherever you will be.
Wakeboarding began with surfers in the 1960s. They were looking for an alternative board sport for when there were know waves. As such originally it was known as wakesurfing.
Wakeboarding combines elements water skiing, snowboarding and surfing. As with water skiing, the rider is towed behind a boat or a cable. It is a lot of fun to learn and as you progress you can learn tricks and be towed faster.
Wakeboarding travel has become popular as people look to spend an entire holiday improving their wakeboard skills. But many people learn at home, so if you want to know where to wakeboard near you use the light blue destinations menu.
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